Scientist

Junior

A group of whales is known as what?
Pod

After it reaches the Earth's surface, what's a meteor called?
Meteorite

In a vacuum, what moves at the speed of 186,282 miles per hour?
Light

Low blood sugar is known as what?
Hypoglycemia

Oncology is the study and treatment of what?
Cancers

One ton equals how many pounds?
2000

Pearls can be found in what sea creature?
Oyster

People with what type of blood can donate blood to anyone?
O-

The force of gravity on an object is known as what?
Weight

The three laws of motion were devised by who?
Isaac Newton

Trees that never loose their leaves are known as what?
Evergreen

What is the most common type of cancer in men?
Prostate

What is the most common type of cancer in women?
Breast

What scale is used to measure the intensity of earthquakes?
Richter

What scientist first explained that the planets revolve in orbit around the sun?
Johannes Kepler

What type of scientist studies motion?
Physicist

Who devised the three laws of motion?
Isaac Newton

Who founded the company SpaceX?
Elon Musk

Who is the father of psychoanalysis?
Sigmund Freud



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A computer developed in Cambridge University, was the first computer with stored programs and did its first calculation in 1949. What's it called? 
EDSAC

According to a modern theory of physics, the smallest parts in the universe are called what? 
Superstrings

An octopus has how many hearts?
3

At what speed does a tropical storm turn into a hurricane?
74 MPH

Diamonds are made up largely of what element?
Carbon

Fahrenheit and Celsius are equal at what temperature?
-40

How long does it take for light from the sun to reach the Earth?
8 minutes 20 seconds

How long is an eon?
Billion years

How many centimeters constitute one inch? 
2,54

How many degrees Celsius is 200 Fahrenheit? 
93

How many grams are there in an international pound? 
453

In which part of a nuclear plant do you find radioactive materials? 
The reactor core

It is relatively safe to be in a car during a thunderstorm because it acts as a... ?
Faraday cage

Mobile telephones use jar files. What type of files are these? 
Java files

Roughly how far is it around the equator? 
40.000 km

"The Great Red Spot" is a storm which is located on what planet?
Jupiter

The planet with the most gravity of any planet in our solar system is what?
Jupiter

There are two planets known as ice giants in our solar system. One is Uranus. What’s the other?
Neptune

What are sugar, starch and cellulose examples of? 
Carbohydrates

What are waves that have the same frequency and phase called? 
Coherent

What company introduced the world's first mobile phone? 
Motorola

What could we say that a liquid's "viscosity" describes? 
Ability to flow

What do you call the study of sound? 
Acoustics

What does the "A" in the acronym LASER stand for? 
Amplification

What does the abbreviation FTP stand for regarding the internet? 
File Transfer Protocol

What does the abbreviation SMS stand for regarding telephony? 
Short Message Service

What index is used to denote the strength of a volcano's power? 
VEI

What is A/h an abbreviation for? 
Ampere hour

What is a Yellow Metal? 
A type of brass

What is "Alchemy"? 
Attempts to turn base metals into gold

What is measured by the unit Newton? 
Force

What is measured by the unit PSU? 
Water salinity

What is the change of frequency in a constant sound signal known as? 
Doppler Effect

What is the filament in an ordinary light bulb made of? 
Tungsten

What is the heaviest known element? 
Osmium

What is the length of a statute mile in meters? 
1609 m

What is the planet with the most moons?
Jupiter

What is the unit of torque? 
Newton meter

What’s it called when two atoms of hydrogen combine to form an atom of helium?
Fusion

What's the name of the world's largest active volcano? 
Mauna Loa

What’s the only human internal organ capable of reforming lost tissue?
Liver

What scientist invented the refracting telescope?
Hans Lippershey

What SI-unit is a measure of illuminance? 
Lux

What unit of measurement equals approximately 746 watts?
Horsepower

What was the first planet discovered with a telescope?
Uranus

Which of the following is a unit for power? 
Newton

Which of these elements is liquid at room temperature?
Mercury

Which of these surnames ISN'T also a unit of measurement? 
Mannheim

Which planet has an axis which tilts at 98 degrees?
Uranus

Which planet has moons by the name of Mimas and Titan?
Saturn

Which planet in our solar system has the longest days?
Venus

Which unit of measurement indicates the strength of a magnetic field? 
Gauss

Who won the first Nobel Prize in physics? 
Wilhem Röntgen